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Large laryngeal polyp causing airway obstruction
A 62-year-old woman smoker presented with 1 week of common cold and worsening hoarseness. She presented with dyspnea, which had been worsening over the past few days. On the initial examination in theemergency room, she couldnot liedown, stridor was evident and fiberoptic laryngoscopy revealed large laryngeal mass causing airway obstruction. Large laryngeal mass disappeared in subglottis with i...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Japan Journal of Logopedics and Phoniatrics
سال: 1988
ISSN: 0030-2813,1884-3646
DOI: 10.5112/jjlp.29.232